
"Eleanor Coppola, Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker, passes away at 87"
Eleanor Coppola, an Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker known for directing "Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse," has passed away at 87 at her home in Rutherford, California. She was best known for documenting the making of her husband Francis Ford Coppola's iconic films, including the troubled production of "Apocalypse Now." Coppola leaves behind a legacy of filmmaking and a family of filmmakers, including her children Roman and Sofia, while tragically losing her son Gian-Carlo in a boating accident in 1986.

